Orff: Carmina Burana
âCarmina burana is fun: Carmina burana has emotions that are real. Those are the two distinctive points that come out very clearly in this vividly characterised performance, which should win many new listeners and enjoyers.â GRAMOPHONE
AndrĂ© Previnâs landmark 1974 recording of Carmina burana with the London Symphony Orchestra remains one of the most electrifying accounts of Orffâs exuberant cantata. From the momentous opening âO Fortunaâ to the rapturous closing chorus, Previn brings out the rhythmic vitality, sensuality, and theatrical flair of this hedonistic celebration of life and love. The soloists â Sheila Armstrong, Gerald English, and especially Thomas Allen â shine with clarity and character, while the London Symphony Chorus and the spirited Boysâ Choir of St Clement Danes Grammar School elevate the performance to ecstatic heights. Captured in the acousti
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$22.00Orff: Carmina Burana
âCarmina burana is fun: Carmina burana has emotions that are real. Those are the two distinctive points that come out very clearly in this vividly characterised performance, which should win many new listeners and enjoyers.â GRAMOPHONE
AndrĂ© Previnâs landmark 1974 recording of Carmina burana with the London Symphony Orchestra remains one of the most electrifying accounts of Orffâs exuberant cantata. From the momentous opening âO Fortunaâ to the rapturous closing chorus, Previn brings out the rhythmic vitality, sensuality, and theatrical flair of this hedonistic celebration of life and love. The soloists â Sheila Armstrong, Gerald English, and especially Thomas Allen â shine with clarity and character, while the London Symphony Chorus and the spirited Boysâ Choir of St Clement Danes Grammar School elevate the performance to ecstatic heights. Captured in the acousti
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âCarmina burana is fun: Carmina burana has emotions that are real. Those are the two distinctive points that come out very clearly in this vividly characterised performance, which should win many new listeners and enjoyers.â GRAMOPHONE
AndrĂ© Previnâs landmark 1974 recording of Carmina burana with the London Symphony Orchestra remains one of the most electrifying accounts of Orffâs exuberant cantata. From the momentous opening âO Fortunaâ to the rapturous closing chorus, Previn brings out the rhythmic vitality, sensuality, and theatrical flair of this hedonistic celebration of life and love. The soloists â Sheila Armstrong, Gerald English, and especially Thomas Allen â shine with clarity and character, while the London Symphony Chorus and the spirited Boysâ Choir of St Clement Danes Grammar School elevate the performance to ecstatic heights. Captured in the acousti
